With M:FANS, visionary artist John Cale revisits and radically transforms his acclaimed 1982 album, offering a complete reworking for a new era. Infusing the original’s stark, brooding soundscapes with lush electronic textures and bold arrangements, Cale re-contextualizes his classic material to resonate with the digital age.
This release stands out for its inventive reinterpretations—melancholic ballads become propulsive anthems, while moments of skeletal beauty and bristling aggression surface throughout. Notably, M:FANS includes a newly recorded version of the long-lost track “Back To The End,” unveiling yet another layer to Cale's enduring creative genius.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Double Six (2)
- Genre: Rock
- Release Date: 01/22/2016
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TRACKS
A1. Prelude
A2. If You Were Still Around
A3. Taking Your Life In Your Hands
B1. Thoughtless Kind
B2. Sanctus (Sanities Mix)
B3. Broken Bird
C1. Chinese Envoy
C2. Changes Made
C3. Library Of Force (Featuring Man In The Book Excerpt)
D1. Close Watch
D2. If You Were Still Around (Choir Reprise)
D3. Back To The End
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